Strip-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's world from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:

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Yetter Farm Equipment has been providing farmers with solutions since 1930. Today, Yetter is your answer for finding the tools and equipment you need to face today’s production agriculture demands. The Yetter lineup includes a wide range of planter attachments for different planting conditions, several equipment options for fertilizer placement, and products that meet harvest-time challenges. Yetter delivers a return on investment and equipment that meets your needs and maximizes inputs. Visit them at yetterco.com.

6th Gen Farmer’s Patience Pays Off with Strip-Till

After replating some of his soybeans, "6th Gen Farmer" was nervous about what his stands would look in his strip-tilled fields. “It turns out all I had to do was wait and be patient,” he says in his latest YouTube video.

Iowa Farmer Shares Benefits of Strip-Till, Cover Crops

Iowa farmer Corey Hillebo describes his switch to strip-till 6 years ago as a “logistics play” in this interview with Brownfield Ag News. But now, coupled with cover crops, he’s starting to see the conservation benefits of the system.

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A Surprising Strip-Till Equipment Reveal

We weren’t expecting to see a brand-new strip-till unit on display at the Kinze Innovation Day, but that’s exactly what happened when Yetter and Kinze unveiled the Falcon SF700 last week in Williamsburg, Iowa. Yetter’s Andy Thompson describes why the partnership makes sense and how it combines two popular tools in the strip-till toolbox.

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Farmers Share Thoughts on Strip-Till Conference

Matt is thinking about attending the upcoming National Strip-Tillage Conference Aug. 6-7 in Springfield, Ill., according to his post in the Strip-Till Forum on Facebook. A few past attendees shared their thoughts in the comments section. “It’s a fantastic event,” Jon Stevens says. “The classrooms honestly I think are the best part.” We’re working hard to deliver another top-notch program this year, and we hope to see you there! Check out the program at StripTillConference.com. Feel free to shoot me an email at Nnewman@LessiterMedia.com if you have any questions about the conference.

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Water Infiltration Demo Opens Eyes at Roots & Results Field Day

"Less than a few hours after nearly 2 inches of rain fell near Dayton, farmers walked through AJ and Kellie Blair's soybean field without mud sticking to their boots. The field served as a fitting backdrop for the Iowa Soybean Association's Roots and Results Field Day, held in partnership with Iowa Learning Farms and Iowa Corn. The event focused on practical conservation strategies, cover crop management and lessons learned from years of on-farm research." Read the whole article below!

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Source: Joclyn Kuboushek

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